What does it mean in Chinese?

What does 本人 mean?

本人 běnrén

oneself; in person

It can also mean

  • I; me (used by the speaker)

Its characters

  1. 本 běn root
  2. 人 rén person

In a sentence

这件事必须由你本人来办理。 This must be handled by you in person.

他发现自己好好地躺在那里,手是手,脚是脚,明明白白就是庄周本人。

From 庄周梦蝶 · Zhuangzi’s butterfly dream, and what it means

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